George Washington Book Prize

Der George Washington Book Prize i​st ein s​eit 2005 v​om Washington College (C.V. Starr Center f​or the Study o​f the American Experience), d​em Gilder Lehrman Institute o​f American History u​nd dem George Washington’s Mount Vernon vergebener Preis für Geschichtsschreibung über d​ie Gründungsphase d​er USA. Er i​st mit 50.000 Dollar dotiert (Stand 2020) u​nd nach George Washington benannt.

Preisträger
  • 2005 Ron Chernow für Alexander Hamilton
  • 2006 Stacy Schiff für A Great Improvisation: Franklin, France, and the Birth of America
  • 2007 Charles Rappleye für Sons of Providence: The Brown Brothers, the Slave Trade, and the American Revolution
  • 2008 Marcus Rediker für The Slave Ship: A Human History
  • 2009 Annette Gordon-Reed für The Hemingses of Monticello: An American Family
  • 2010 Richard R. Beeman für Plain, Honest Men: The Making of the American Constitution
  • 2011 Pauline Maier für Ratification: The People Debate the Constitution: 1787-1788
  • 2012 Maya Jasanoff für Liberty's Exiles: American Loyalists in the Revolutionary World
  • 2013 Stephen Brumwell für George Washington: Gentleman Warrior
  • 2014 Andrew Jackson O’Shaughnessy für The Men Who Lost America: British Leadership, the American Revolution, and the Fate of the Empire
  • 2015 Nick Bunker für Empire on the Edge
  • 2016 Flora Fraser für The Washingtons: George and Martha, “Join’d by Friendship, Crown’d by Love.”
  • 2017 Nathaniel Philbrick für Valiant Ambition: George Washington, Benedict Arnold, and the Fate of the American Revolution
  • 2018 Kevin J. Hayes für George Washington: A Life in Books
  • 2019 Colin Calloway für The Indian World of George Washington: The First President, the First Americans, and the Birth of the Nation
  • 2020 Rick Atkinson für The British are Coming: The War for America, Lexington to Princeton, 1775–1777
  • 2021 Mary Beth Norton für 1774: The Long Year of Revolution[1]

Einzelnachweise
  1. Author Mary Beth Norton Wins 2021 George Washington Prize. In: washcoll.edu. Washington College, 29. September 2021, abgerufen am 3. Oktober 2021 (englisch).
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